IT Network Engineer at Virtus

Hartford, Connecticut, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Finance, InvestmentIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, MIS or equivalent years of experience and certifications
Five to seven years of Information Technology Infrastructure experience
Hands-on experience with routers, switches, and voice platforms
Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to handle complex issues independently
Relevant industry certification, such as Cisco CCNP, is preferred
Experience with high-performance trading and financial infrastructure for market connectivity, quantitative analysis, data processing, and operations
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with business

Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain network hardware/software, including regular maintenance, patching and upgrades
Document network configurations, changes, and maintenance activities
Monitor network performance alerts and resolve or escalate issues as needed
Collaborate with telecommunications providers and internal teams to resolve connectivity and project issues
Assist in planning and implementing network projects and upgrades

Skills

Cisco

Aruba

Palo Alto

network configuration

network maintenance

network monitoring

troubleshooting

patching

upgrades

documentation

Virtus

Insurance brokerage specializing in customized solutions

About Virtus

Virtus Insurance provides tailored insurance solutions for businesses, focusing on the commercial insurance market. The company offers customized strategies for managing property and casualty insurance as well as employee benefits. By employing experienced consultants, Virtus Insurance assesses clients' specific needs and areas of exposure to deliver effective solutions. Unlike many competitors, Virtus emphasizes building strong, long-term relationships with clients, allowing for ongoing support and adaptation of insurance strategies. The Property and Casualty Unit is known for its meticulous risk assessment, while the Employee Benefits Unit focuses on creative, data-driven strategies to enhance employee benefits. The goal of Virtus Insurance is to reduce risk and save money for its clients through personalized service and expertise.

Overland Park, KansasHeadquarters

2013Year Founded

SECONDARY_PRIVATECompany Stage

Consulting, Financial ServicesIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Competition from InsurTech startups may erode Virtus's market share.

Rising interest rates could affect insurance product pricing.

Stricter data privacy regulations may increase compliance costs for Virtus.

Differentiation

Virtus offers highly customized insurance strategies tailored to client needs.

The company focuses on building strong, long-term client relationships.

Virtus employs experienced consultants for precise risk assessment and innovative solutions.

Upsides

Growing demand for cyber insurance presents new expansion opportunities for Virtus.

AI-driven underwriting can enhance Virtus's data-driven consulting services.

Increased focus on mental health benefits aligns with Virtus's employee benefits offerings.

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